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FILE - Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, May 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

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FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favored by RFK Jr. and wellness influencers

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FILE - This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP, File)

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US health officials are investigating a new outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite

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Trump Cuts Global HIV
FILE - Florence Makumene holds HIV medication that she received through funding from the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), along with her hospital records book, at her home in Harare, Zimbabwe, Feb. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Ufumeli, File)

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US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says

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A woman holds a fan in front of a bottle-fed baby at the Great American State Fair, during an extreme heat wave, Friday, July 3, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

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How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

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The sun is obscured by wildfire smoke as a person runs in front of the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Friday, July 17, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

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How to keep the air inside your home clean during wildfires

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One Tech Tip: How to soothe thumb pain when texting and scrolling

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Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea?

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FILE - The logo for Merck appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, May 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

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FDA approves a first-of-its-kind pill to cut cholesterol in high-risk patients

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FILE - A human brain affected by Alzheimer's disease is displayed at the Museum of Neuroanatomy at the University at Buffalo in Buffalo, N.Y., on Oct. 7, 2003. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)

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Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease

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Cyclospora Outbreak
This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP)

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As cyclospora illnesses surge to a record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as a possible cause

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Ivan Shostak, right, a blind Ukrainian war veteran touches an injured arm of his comrade during a pottery workshop at a rehabilitation center in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, on May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

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